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What are the 5 kingdoms | Monera, Protoctista, Fungi, Plants, Animals |
What types of organisms are in Protoctista? | Single celled organisms - Amoeba. |
What types of organisms are in Monera? | Bacteria. |
What types of organisms are in Fungi? | Moulds, Mushrooms, Yeast. |
What types of organisms are in Plants? | All green plants. |
What types of organisms are in Animals? | All multicellular animals. |
What are the two main groups of animals? | Vertebrates and invertebrates |
What does it mean to be a vertebrate? | The vertebrates have backbones. |
What does it mean to be an invertebrate? | The invertebrates do not have backbones. |
What are the five groups of vertebrates? | Reptiles, amphibians, fish, birds, mammals. |
What the characeristics of fish? | Cold blooded, scales, gills and eggs laid in water. |
What the characeristics of amphibians? | Cold blooded, soft smooth skin, adults have lungs, larvae have gills, eggs laid in water |
What the characeristics of reptiles? | Cold-blooded, Scales, lungs, lay soft-shelled eggs on land. |
What the characeristics of birds? | Warm blooded, Feathers, lungs, wings, hard-shelled eggs. |
What the characeristics of mammals? | Warm blooded, lungs, Hair or fur, and feed their babies with milk. |
Give some examples of reptiles. | Crocodile, Lizard, Snake. |
Give some examples of amphibians. | Frogs and newts. |
Give some examples of fish. | Goldfish, shark, cod. |
Give some examples of birds. | Budgerigar, Sparrow, Ostrich |
Give some examples of mammals. | Rabbit, kangaroo, horse, whale, human. |
What are the characteristics of plants? | Make their on food with photosynthesis, have chlorophyll, have cellulose for support. stay in one place. |
What are the characteristics of animals? | Cannot make their own food, do not contain cellulose, do not have chlorophyll, move about. |
What are the 6 groups of invertebrates? | Jellyfish, Flatworms, Annelids, Molluscs, Echinoderms, Arthropods. |
Give examples of the Jelly fish group. | Jelly fish, Sea anemone. |
Give examples of the flatworm group. | Liver fluke, Tapeworm |
Give examples of the Annelids group. | Earthworm, leech. |
Give examples of the Molluscs group. | Snails, oysters. |
Give examples of the Echinoderm group. | Sea urchin, Starfish. |
Give examples of the Arthropod group. | Crab, Spider, Fly, Centipede |
Waht are the Kingdoms divided into? | Phyla |
What are th Phyla divided into? | Classes |